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Kasukuwere leaked information to Obert Mpofu
30 Jan 2012 at 07:28hrs | Views
THE Minister of Youth Indigenisation and Empowerment, Saviour Kasukuwere nicodemoulsy leaked information to Mines, Mining and Development minister Obert Mpofu about business opportunities, we have leant.
Whilst trying to explain his riches, Minister Mpofu told thousands of people gathered in his Umguza homestead for his 60th birthday and celebrations for his attainment of a doctorate in policy studies that he got information from Kasukuwere on available opportunities in town.
Mpofu refuted claims by his detractors that he acquired a number of properties in Bulawayo through corrupt activities arguing that he bought most if not all via loan facilities.
"I would like to take this opportunity to reveal to you all what has been said about me owning a number of buildings. The truth is that when Old Mutual was demutualised, Minister Kasukuwere informed me that there were a number of buildings that were on sale.
"He, Kasukuwere also advised that that he did not want to buy them he had already bought some. The first building I bought was York House in 1991..... Kasukuwere gave me the list of many buildings and took some of them through the money I got from a financier," said Mpofu.
Minister Mpofu has been accused having dirty diamond deals that have made him too rich. He has denied the charges. At one point in time he has 'I have never been poor' and declared that he has more cattle than anyone in Zimbabwe.
Whilst trying to explain his riches, Minister Mpofu told thousands of people gathered in his Umguza homestead for his 60th birthday and celebrations for his attainment of a doctorate in policy studies that he got information from Kasukuwere on available opportunities in town.
Mpofu refuted claims by his detractors that he acquired a number of properties in Bulawayo through corrupt activities arguing that he bought most if not all via loan facilities.
"I would like to take this opportunity to reveal to you all what has been said about me owning a number of buildings. The truth is that when Old Mutual was demutualised, Minister Kasukuwere informed me that there were a number of buildings that were on sale.
"He, Kasukuwere also advised that that he did not want to buy them he had already bought some. The first building I bought was York House in 1991..... Kasukuwere gave me the list of many buildings and took some of them through the money I got from a financier," said Mpofu.
Minister Mpofu has been accused having dirty diamond deals that have made him too rich. He has denied the charges. At one point in time he has 'I have never been poor' and declared that he has more cattle than anyone in Zimbabwe.
Source - Byo24News
